Deflisto-6 Tablet

Product Highlights

✔ Effective in treating a wide range of inflammatory and allergic conditions
✔ Used in autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus
✔ Helps manage asthma, severe allergies, and skin disorders

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Product Introduction

Deflisto-6 Tablet is a steroid-based anti-inflammatory medicine used for treating conditions caused by overactive immune responses. It contains Deflazacort (6mg), a glucocorticoid that reduces inflammation, swelling, and immune system activity.

It is prescribed for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, lupus, nephrotic syndrome, and severe allergic reactions. It may also be used in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and certain cancers under medical supervision.

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Key Benefits

🌟 Anti-Inflammatory Action:

• Reduces inflammation in joints, skin, and internal organs

• Provides relief from pain, swelling, and stiffness

🌟 Immune Suppression:

• Controls autoimmune diseases by regulating immune activity

• Prevents immune-mediated tissue damage

🌟 Respiratory Support:

• Effective in managing severe asthma and allergic lung conditions

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How It Works

Deflisto-6 Tablet contains Deflazacort, a synthetic corticosteroid. It works by:

• Reducing the release of inflammation-causing chemicals like prostaglandins and leukotrienes

• Suppressing the immune response that leads to inflammation and tissue damage

• Helping relieve symptoms in autoimmune, allergic, and inflammatory conditions

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Usage Instructions

🕒 When & How to Take It:

• Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor

• Swallow whole with a glass of water, preferably after food

• Take at the same time daily to maintain consistent blood levels

📌 Missed a Dose?

• Take it as soon as you remember

• If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one — do not double the dose

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Side Effects

⚠ Common Side Effects:

• Weight gain

• Increased appetite

• Mood changes (irritability, insomnia)

• High blood pressure

• Increased risk of infections

• Stomach upset or gastritis

Long-term use may lead to more serious effects like bone thinning, muscle weakness, and adrenal suppression. Always follow your doctor’s guidance for dosage and duration.

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Safety Information

⚠ Precautions:

• Tapering Required: Do not stop suddenly — must be reduced gradually under medical advice

• Infections: Avoid contact with people who have contagious diseases

• Diabetes & Hypertension: May worsen blood sugar or blood pressure control

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed

• Pediatric Use: Growth monitoring may be needed in children on long-term therapy

🌡 Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

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Good to Know

• Prolonged use may require bone health monitoring and calcium/vitamin D supplementation

• Inform your doctor if you are undergoing any surgery or vaccination while on this medication

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Quick Tips

💡 Never Stop Abruptly: Always follow the tapering schedule given by your doctor

💡 Watch for Side Effects: Report any signs of mood change, weight gain, or infections

💡 Stay on Schedule: Taking the dose at the same time daily helps maintain steady blood levels

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FAQs

❓ Is Deflisto-6 a painkiller?
No, it is a corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and immune activity, not a direct pain reliever.

❓ How long can I take Deflisto-6?
Duration depends on your condition. Long-term use should be closely monitored by a doctor.

❓ Can I stop taking it once I feel better?
No, never stop suddenly. It must be tapered down under medical supervision to avoid withdrawal effects